Lilli talks about how she financed her film.
Lilli Tautfest’s film “Mama Told Me Not To Look Into The Sun” had it’s Berlin premiere during the Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin. Lilli was born in Munich and works as a director and author. She completed her studies at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, where she majored in screenwriting and directing.
“Mama Told Me Not To Look Into The Sun” is about Kamilla (40) who lives with her mother Gudrun (72) in a secluded house in Italy, surrounded only by vineyards and forest. She takes care of the land, farm and of disabled Gudrun. A tense relationship is binding the two together. When the mysterious stranger Rocco (35) turns up, wanted by the police, Kamilla hides him against the will of her mother. Kamilla and Rocco begin a passionate affair. The smoldering dispute between mother and daughter flares up.
Guest: Lilli Tautfest
Created & Produced by: Jewell Sparks (Female Filmmakers Festival, Startup42 Media, BITHOUSE GROUP / UNITED17 Ventures) and Sandy Sukrisno (Sparkie Brown Productions)
